Writings & Articles

ORIGINAL JAPANESE SOURCES, COMPLETE ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, AND RARE MARTIAL ARTS MATERIALS

This archive preserves rare magazines, newspapers, private correspondence, and traditional densho from classical Japanese martial traditions. Original Japanese texts are presented alongside complete English translations, providing an invaluable resource for researchers worldwide

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Document Articles

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1972 Masaaki Hatsumi Autographed Painting to Charles Gruzanski

Magazine

Fujita Seiko Liberal Feature – January 1952 Issue

Magazine

Fujita Seiko Shukan Sankei Feature – March 21, 1966 Issue

Magazine

Fujita Seiko Asahigraph Feature – December 12, 1951 Issue

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1955 Ninjutsu Tiger Scroll (Ninjutsu Tora no Maki) by Fujita Seiko

Newspaper

I’ll Show You the Appeal of Karate!

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Masaaki Hatsumi Business Card

Magazine

Argosy Magazine May 1961

Correspondence

Mr. Yumio Nawa Letter

Magazine

Fujita Seiko Asahigraph Feature – July 26, 1950 Issue

"There is no completion in one's practice. In fact, I have practiced martial arts for fifty years, but I still need to practice more."

Fujita Seiko

Robert C. Gruzanski

Curator of the Gruzanski Archives

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